Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Dodge Publishing Company, 1896 - 6 strani |
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... respect to be paid to knowledge , to virtue , and to truth.'1 What I consider as the peculiar value of the fol- lowing work , is , the quantity it contains of Johnson's conversation , which is universally acknowledged to have been ...
... respect to be paid to knowledge , to virtue , and to truth.'1 What I consider as the peculiar value of the fol- lowing work , is , the quantity it contains of Johnson's conversation , which is universally acknowledged to have been ...
Stran 17
... respect could I discern any defect in his vision ; on the contrary , the force of his attention and perceptive quickness made him see and distinguish all manner of objects , whether of nature or of art , with a nicety that is rarely to ...
... respect could I discern any defect in his vision ; on the contrary , the force of his attention and perceptive quickness made him see and distinguish all manner of objects , whether of nature or of art , with a nicety that is rarely to ...
Stran 66
... respect of mankind . Had such an advertisement appeared after the publication of his London , or his Rambler , or his Dictionary , how would it have burst upon the world ! with what eager- ness would the great and the wealthy have ...
... respect of mankind . Had such an advertisement appeared after the publication of his London , or his Rambler , or his Dictionary , how would it have burst upon the world ! with what eager- ness would the great and the wealthy have ...
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